Michigan Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell stunned CNN’s Jake Tapper by insisting that former President Trump has shared plans to place individuals into internment camps if he’s re-elected.
Dingell was requested by “The Lead” host on Monday how she felt about varied Arab American Michigan voters protesting President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, whereas different Muslim leaders not too long ago endorsed Trump at a rally.
Though she acknowledged the Muslim and Arab American neighborhood shouldn’t be a monolithic voting bloc, Dingell argued they must be informed Trump would solely be dangerous to them.
Rep. Debbie Dingell claimed former President Trump will open internment camps for Muslims. (CNN screenshot)
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“The Arab American neighborhood must be reminded and can’t neglect. He desires to ban Muslims. He desires to deport Muslims, and he desires to start out internment camps. And that‘s what we’re busy speaking to each voter. He‘s telling you what he‘s going to do. Consider him,” Dingell stated.
“Internment camps?” Tapper requested.
“Sure. He has talked internment camps,” Dingell argued. “You realize what, Jake, you could have to go to me in a single. I get fearful sufficient when he talks about what he‘s going to do to his political enemies, however he has talked about them on this with totally different teams of individuals.”
Tapper remarked, “Nicely, I’ve heard him speaking about rounding up undocumented migrants and, clearly, for that, you would want some form of camp. However what do you imply internment camps for Muslims and Arabs?”
Former President Trump stands alongside native Muslim leaders throughout a marketing campaign rally on the Suburban Assortment Showplace, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 in Novi, Michigan. (AP Picture/Carlos Osorio)
“He has spoken about that in numerous audiences. I haven’t got the precise quotation proper right here, however I will discover it for you. And he‘s been very clear,” Dingell stated.
A number of Muslim leaders endorsed Trump throughout a rally in Novi, Michigan, Saturday afternoon, citing his pledge to finish the wars abroad.
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“We, as Muslims, stand with President Trump as a result of he guarantees peace, not conflict!” Imam Belal Alzuhairi stated.
Varied Muslim leaders endorsed Trump for his dedication to finish the worldwide wars. (Drew Angerer/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
“We’re supporting Donald Trump as a result of he promised to finish conflict within the Center East and Ukraine,” Alzuhairi stated. “The bloodshed has to cease all around the world, and I believe this man could make that occur. I personally imagine that God saved his life twice for a cause.”
